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China urges Iran towards political settlement in Middle East

China's top diplomat, Wang Yi, has urged Iran to pursue a political settlement for conflicts in the Middle East, emphasizing that armed conflict is not a viable solution. Speaking with Ali Bagheri Kani, deputy secretary of Iran's Supreme National Security Council, Wang stressed that dialogue and negotiation are the only paths forward. This diplomatic push comes as China engages in a broader diplomatic effort across Africa and the Middle East. AI

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China urges Iran towards political settlement in Middle East

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  1. SCMP — Tech TIER_1 English(EN) · Alyssa Chen ·

    Talks are the only way out, China tells Iran as US threat hangs over Middle East

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